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Human Rights Body Issues Notice To Assam Police Over Journalist's Arrest
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notice to the Assam Police chief seeking a report on the alleged detention of a journalist while doing his work.
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Meghalaya Goes To Human Rights Panel Over State Border Firing Incident
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma moved the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday over the loss of lives in firing by Assam officers at the inter-state border, calling it a "clear violation of human rights".
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Assam Rights Panel Seeks Government Status Of Inquiry Into Violent Eviction
The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has asked for a clarification from the state Home department if a Commission of Inquiry has already been set into the eviction drives in central Assam.
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Rights Panel Issues Notices To Centre, Assam, Mizoram Over State Border Clash
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the centre, Assam and Mizoram governments over alleged rights violation during the border clash between the two neighbouring states recently.
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Human Rights Panel Orders Probe Into Assam Police Encounters
The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has asked the state government to institute an inquiry into the circumstances that led to the death and injury of 12 persons in police encounters over the past two months.
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With 20 Shootings In 40 Days, Assam Police Face "Fake Encounters" Charge
A Delhi-based advocate's complaint has landed the Assam Police on the National Human Rights Commission's (NHRC) radar over what he said was an "encounter spree" that began after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's government took charge.
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Assam Government Asked To Pay Rs 1 Lakh To Man Beaten Up For Selling Beef
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered the Assam government to pay Rs 1 lakh to a person, who was beaten up by a mob for selling cooked beef at his tea stall in the Biswanath district.
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Assam Officer Asked To Pay Rs 2 Lakh From Salary For Wrongful Arrest
The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) on Wednesday directed the authorities to pay a compensation of Rs 2 lakh to a person - who had been arrested in a case of mistaken identity 14 years ago - by deducting the amount from the salary of the police officer who arrested him.
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Assam Doctor Fined Rs 5 Lakh As Woman Dies After Taking Prescribed Drug
Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has found a doctor of an urban health centre guilty of medical negligence leading to the death of a woman and ordered him to provide Rs 5 lakh compensation to the patient's husband.
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Rights Body, Women's Panel Want Probe Into Alleged Torture Of 3 Assam Women
A day after Assam police suspended two cops for allegedly stripping and torturing three women inside a police outpost in Darrang district, the National Human Rights Commission and the National Commission for Women have sought stern action against the two suspended officers.
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Human Rights Commission Issues Notice For Report In Assam Hooch Tragedy
After the unfortunate death of 155 people in possibly Assam's worst hooch tragedy, the National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the state Chief Secretary calling for a detailed report in the matter within four weeks.
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Rights Body's Notice To Assam Over Harassment Allegations While Identifying Bangladeshi Immigrants
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Assam government over alleged harassment of people by the police in the name of "verification of their nationality" in the state.
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Human Rights Body Issues Notice To Assam Police Over Journalist's Arrest
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notice to the Assam Police chief seeking a report on the alleged detention of a journalist while doing his work.
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Meghalaya Goes To Human Rights Panel Over State Border Firing Incident
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma moved the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday over the loss of lives in firing by Assam officers at the inter-state border, calling it a "clear violation of human rights".
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Assam Rights Panel Seeks Government Status Of Inquiry Into Violent Eviction
The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has asked for a clarification from the state Home department if a Commission of Inquiry has already been set into the eviction drives in central Assam.
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Rights Panel Issues Notices To Centre, Assam, Mizoram Over State Border Clash
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the centre, Assam and Mizoram governments over alleged rights violation during the border clash between the two neighbouring states recently.
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Human Rights Panel Orders Probe Into Assam Police Encounters
The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has asked the state government to institute an inquiry into the circumstances that led to the death and injury of 12 persons in police encounters over the past two months.
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With 20 Shootings In 40 Days, Assam Police Face "Fake Encounters" Charge
A Delhi-based advocate's complaint has landed the Assam Police on the National Human Rights Commission's (NHRC) radar over what he said was an "encounter spree" that began after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's government took charge.
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Assam Government Asked To Pay Rs 1 Lakh To Man Beaten Up For Selling Beef
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered the Assam government to pay Rs 1 lakh to a person, who was beaten up by a mob for selling cooked beef at his tea stall in the Biswanath district.
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Assam Officer Asked To Pay Rs 2 Lakh From Salary For Wrongful Arrest
The Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) on Wednesday directed the authorities to pay a compensation of Rs 2 lakh to a person - who had been arrested in a case of mistaken identity 14 years ago - by deducting the amount from the salary of the police officer who arrested him.
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Assam Doctor Fined Rs 5 Lakh As Woman Dies After Taking Prescribed Drug
Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has found a doctor of an urban health centre guilty of medical negligence leading to the death of a woman and ordered him to provide Rs 5 lakh compensation to the patient's husband.
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Rights Body, Women's Panel Want Probe Into Alleged Torture Of 3 Assam Women
A day after Assam police suspended two cops for allegedly stripping and torturing three women inside a police outpost in Darrang district, the National Human Rights Commission and the National Commission for Women have sought stern action against the two suspended officers.
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Human Rights Commission Issues Notice For Report In Assam Hooch Tragedy
After the unfortunate death of 155 people in possibly Assam's worst hooch tragedy, the National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the state Chief Secretary calling for a detailed report in the matter within four weeks.
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Rights Body's Notice To Assam Over Harassment Allegations While Identifying Bangladeshi Immigrants
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Assam government over alleged harassment of people by the police in the name of "verification of their nationality" in the state.
